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Camp Conshatawba

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Video by camp staff member, Elizabeth Leach.

Camp Conshatawba is in Summerhill, Cambria County, less than 15 miles from Johnstown, about 70 miles east of Pittsburgh, and 185 miles from Erie. It sits on nearly 300 acres of wooded, hilly terrain in the Allegheny Mountain Range, with a stream running through the camp

Camp Conshatawba features a climbing tower and treetop zipline course! You will also find a wide-range of other activities from archery and hatchet throwing to traditional camp fun like campfires and s'mores.

288 Oaks Road
Summerhill, PA 15958
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Visiting Camp Conshatawba

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Summer Camp at Camp Conshatawba

As age, skill, and weather permit, campers can try out archery, create arts & crafts, take a walk through the creek, hike, rock climb, take a dip in the pool, and have s'mores over a campfire.

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Meet the Camp Director

Alicia "Gilly" Reedy worked at Camp Conshatawba for two summers before becoming the camp director. She loves her marshmallows slightly golden and gooey. She loves singing "The Turkey Song," and you can find her at the pool swimming! 

Rentals

See below for the facilities, activities, and amenities available at Camp Conshatawba. For more information, view the Camp Conshatawba Welcome Brochure.

Facilities

Explore facility details and photos: Click on any building or facility below to expand more information—including capacity details and images.

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  • Day capacity: 413
  • Sleep capacity: 213
Activity Center (non-heated, day use) toggle arrow
  • Capacity: 100
  • Theater stage
  • Arts and crafts area
  • Day use only
  • Available: May 1-Sept. 30
Boeing Lodge (heated) toggle arrow
  • Sleep capacity: 28 (bunks)
  • Separate living and kitchen area with tables and chairs
  • Indoor restroom (2 showers and flush toilets)
  • Indoor fireplace
  • Large porch for gathering
  • Outdoor fire circle with benches nearby
Boeing Lodge
Boeing Pavilion (day use) toggle arrow
  • Open-air pavilion located near Boeing Lodge
  • Seating: 40 (picnic tables)
  • Fireplace/chimney/grill
  • Electric lighting and outlets
  • Available for day use only
Boeing Pavilion
Conestoga Cabins (4, non-heated) toggle arrow
  • 4 cabins
  • Sleep capacity: 8 per cabin, 32 total (bunks)
  • Fire circle with benches
  • Fireplace/chimney/grill
  • Nearby pavilion includes refrigerator, counter space, picnic tables and sink
  • Composting toilets located at back of pavilion
  • Showers at nearby pool house
  • Available May 1-September 30
Conestoga Cabins
Director's Lodge (heated) toggle arrow
  • Sleep capacity: 20 (bunks)
  • First floor: fully equipped kitchen, ADA accessible restroom with shower, leader bunk room with two bunk beds
  • Second floor: Five bunk beds, sink, shower, flushing toilet
  • Third floor: Additional beds
  • Large porch for gathering
  • Fire circle with benches nearby
Director's Lodge
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  • Sleep Capacity: 20 (mattresses)
  • Indoor Dining Capacity: 80 with tables and chairs
  • Covered Patio Dining Capacity: 40 on picnic tables (seasonal)
  • Women's restroom with flushing toilets and showers (ADA Compliant)
  • Gender Inclusive Restroom with shower (ADA Compliant)
  • Women's restroom with flushing toilets and showers
  • Indoor fireplace
  • Wraparound porch
  • Creekside covered patio
  • Outdoor fire circle with benches nearby
  • Kitchen: convection oven, stove (two ovens, four burners, large griddle), ice machine (seasonal), coffee percolators, mixer, dish sterilizer, double-door refrigerator and freezer, small microwave
  • Equipment: 10 tables, 100 chairs, dishes for 80, pots, pans, skillets, cookie sheets, mixing bowls, colander, measuring cups, can opener, pitchers, cooking utensils, buckets, brooms, dust pans, mop, toilet brushes, dish washing buckets
Memory Lodge Inside
Memory Lodge Outside
Merry Go Round Lodge (heated) toggle arrow
  • Unique, octagon-shaped lodge
  • Sleep capacity: 8 (mattresses)
  • Small kitchen with pots, pans, dishes, cooking utensils, tables, chairs
  • Indoor restroom
  • Showers at nearby pool house
Nature Center (non-heated, day use) toggle arrow
  • Capacity: 20
  • Educational opportunities
  • Taxidermy animals native to western PA displayed
  • Program kits can be reserved for additional fee
  • Available May 1-September 30
Overlook Lodge (heated) toggle arrow
  • Sleep capacity: 32 (bunks)
  • Indoor restrooms with flush toilets and showers
  • Full kitchen
  • Tables and chairs
  • Indoor fireplace
  • Back deck
  • Outdoor fire circle with benches nearby
Seneca Lodge and Tents (non-heated) toggle arrow
  • Lodge sleep capacity: 15 (mattresses)
  • Platform tent = 6 tents
  • Tent unit sleep capacity: 4 per tent, 24 total (cots)
  • Indoor restrooms
  • Nearby showers
  • Full kitchen
  • Indoor fireplace
  • Outdoor fire circle with platform tent unit
  • Available May 1-September 30
Shawnee Tent Unit (non-heated) toggle arrow
  • Platform tent unit = 8 tents
  • Sleep capacity: 4 per tent, 32 total
  • Pavilion with picnic tables, refrigerator, lighting, grill, barbecue pit, fire circle, and restrooms with composting toilets
  • Shower facilities at nearby pool house
  • Available May 1-September 30

Activities & Amenities

  • Climbing wall/Tower
  • Tree canopy tour/zipline
  • Low ropes course
  • Bouldering wall (inside Activity Center)
  • Outdoor shooting sports range for archery 
  • Hatchet throwing range
  • Swimming pool
  • Mapped and blazed hiking trails
  • High-end mountain bikes (summer camp only)
  • GPS units for geocaching/orienteering 
  • Gaga ball pit 
  • Open fields
  • Theater stage (inside Activity Center)
  • Nature center
  • Cross-country skis
  • Sled riding
  • Backpacking backpacks
  • Program kits

Local Attractions

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Flight 93 National Museum
6424 Lincoln Highway 30, Stoystown, PA 15563
814-893-6550
The Flight 93 National Memorial is located at the site of the crash of United Airlines Flight 93, which was hijacked in the September 11 attacks, in Stonycreek Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, about 2 miles north of Shanksville, and 60 miles southeast of Pittsburgh.

Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site
110 Federal Park Rd., Gallitzin, PA 16641
814-866-6150
The Allegheny Portage Railroad was the first railroad constructed through the Allegheny Mountains in central Pennsylvania, United States; it operated from 1834 to 1854 as the first transportation.

Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail
1117 Jim Mountain Road, Rockwood, PA 15557
724-455-3744
The Laurel Highlands Hiking trail is a 70-mile backpacking and hiking trail in Western PA. Part of the Potomac Heritage Trail, it is one of the most celebrated Pennsylvania hiking trails for its varied terrain and wondrous beauty.

Johnstown GeoTrail
Come to the Johnstown Convention and Visitors Bureau to pick up your Geo Trail passport.
111 Roosevelt Blvd., Johnstown PA 15906
814-536-7993
There are 40 caches that make up the trail and each location tells a story of the area's past. If you locate at least 30 of these caches and document each code in your passport, you will receive the Geocoin. The coin depicts the historic stone bridge and the Inclined Plance, both of which are located in downtown Johnstown. Happy caching!

Staple Bend Tunnel Park
1189 Beech Hill Rd., Johnstown, PA 15904
814-886-6121
The Staple Bend Tunnel, about 4 miles east of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, in a town called Mineral Point, was constructed between 1831 and 1834 for the Allegheny Portage Railroad. Construction began on April 12, 1831. This tunnel, at 901 feet in length, was the first railway tunnel constructed in the United States. Bring a flashlight.

Prince Gallitzin State Park
Pontoon boating, cool swimming & fabulous views
966 Marina Rd., Patton, PA 16668
814-674-1000
Several beaches with life guards in season. Picnic areas, level fields for games/frisbee, good parking a short walk to the lake, Headache Hill view of the lake with a built in breeze from atop the water tower, boat ramps, fishing, fresh air and some walking trails.

Coal Tubin
416 Main St., Johnstown, PA 15901
814-254-4393
Float down the river and enjoy the views. The trip takes about 2-3 hours depending on how fast the current is. There are even some areas where you can slip out of the tube and swim around a little bit. A great way to spend a summer day.

DelGrosso’s Park and Laguna Splash
4352 E Pleasant Valley Blvd., Tipton, PA 16684
SummerFun@DelGrossos.com
DelGrosso’s Amusement Park is the home of “Famous Fun and Family Food!” The Pennsylvania amusement park has more than 30 rides and attractions, including Kid’s Kingdom for the little ones. Both children and adults enjoy thrilling rides, fun midway games, entertainment, and great food.

Seven Springs Mountain Resort
777 Water Wheel Dr., Champion, PA 15622
1-800-452-2223
Offers snow tubing, skiing, and snowboarding

Click the button below to make a reservation for day or overnight use.

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